Every local government series published for Portsmouth, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.
In Portsmouth, band D council tax by billing authority rose from £1,733 in the year ending March 2021 to £2,292 in the year ending March 2027, a change of £559 or 32.2%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (MHCLG).
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Period
Band D council tax by billing authority
Year ending March 2021
£1,733
Year ending March 2022
£1,822
Year ending March 2023
£1,882
Year ending March 2024
£1,981
Year ending March 2025
£2,075
Year ending March 2026
£2,181
Year ending March 2027
£2,292
MHCLG. Earlier years come from Band D council tax by billing authority, 2020-21 to 2024-25, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £2,292 (Year ending March 2027). The national series and its methodology.
In Portsmouth, outstanding council borrowing rose from £208.8m in 2010 Q1 to £670.4m in 2026 Q2, a change of £461.6m or 221.1%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (MHCLG).
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Period
Outstanding council borrowing
2010 Q1
£208.8m
2011 Q1
£208.1m
2012 Q1
£377.9m
2013 Q1
£373.6m
2014 Q1
£369.9m
2015 Q1
£391m
2016 Q1
£420.3m
2017 Q1
£509.1m
2018 Q1
£502.8m
2019 Q1
£600.2m
2020 Q1
£715.3m
2020 Q2
£742.4m
2020 Q3
£740.7m
2020 Q4
£737.8m
2021 Q1
£735.4m
2021 Q2
£732.4m
2021 Q3
£728.6m
2021 Q4
£726.2m
2022 Q1
£725.2m
2022 Q2
£720.1m
2022 Q3
£718.3m
2022 Q4
£715.1m
2023 Q1
£713.2m
2023 Q2
£708.7m
2023 Q3
£707.2m
2023 Q4
£705.7m
2024 Q1
£703.9m
2024 Q2
£700.7m
2024 Q3
£698.8m
2024 Q4
£684.8m
2025 Q1
£682.9m
2025 Q2
£680m
2025 Q3
£678.1m
2025 Q4
£675.2m
2026 Q1
£673.3m
2026 Q2
£670.4m
MHCLG. Earlier years come from Outstanding council borrowing, 2010 to 2020, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £670.4m (2026 Q2). The national series and its methodology.
In Portsmouth, council investments held fell from £321.8m in 2020 Q2 to £175.8m in 2026 Q2, a change of £146m or 45.4%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (MHCLG).
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In Portsmouth, council spending on services rose from £241.3m in the year ending March 2018 to £387m in the year ending March 2025, a change of £145.7m or 60.4%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (MHCLG).
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In Portsmouth, unallocated council reserves rose from £17.1m in the year ending March 2018 to £22m in the year ending March 2025, a change of £5m or 29.0%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (MHCLG).
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In Portsmouth, earmarked council reserves rose from £146.8m in the year ending March 2018 to £224.1m in the year ending March 2025, a change of £77.3m or 52.6%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (MHCLG).
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